Construction Manager

Job Description

We are on the lookout for a qualified Construction Manager to oversee and manage construction projects in Port Elizabeth. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in construction management, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget and to high quality standards. You will be responsible for coordinating with contractors, suppliers, and stakeholders to ensure smooth operations at every phase of the project.

Responsibilities

• Plan and organize construction processes.
• Supervise the work and performance of team members.
• Maintain excellent relationships with clients and suppliers.
• Ensure all equipment and materials are available and in good condition.
• Prepare and manage contracts with subcontractors.
• Conduct post-project evaluations to identify improvements.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management
• Certifications in Project Management are preferred

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in a managerial role within the construction industry

Technical Skills

• Construction Software Proficiency
• Contract Negotiation

Soft Skills

• Time Management
• Interpersonal Skills

Certifications

• Certified Construction Manager (CCM)

Languages

• Afrikaans: Intermediate
• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in Residential and Commercial Projects: Background in managing both residential and commercial construction projects.
• Knowledge of Local Building Codes: Familiarity with Eastern Cape building regulations and compliance.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness programs
• Performance bonuses
• Flexible work hours
• Continuous training and skills development

Company Culture

• Growth Mindset: We support continuous professional development and learning.
• Inclusivity: We celebrate diversity and strive for an inclusive workplace.